Hot on the heels of the H1N1 influenza pandemic, new research suggests physicians and the public seem to be getting the message about the importance of universal influenza vaccination. Medscape Medical News
Sublingual immunotherapy and subcutaneous immunotherapy are both more effective than typical pharmacotherapy such as corticosteroids in children with asthma/rhinitis who are sensitized to house dust mites, new research indicates. Reuters Health Information
Longer-term follow-up shows that belimumab reduces disease activity and flares in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), with efficacy sustained for at least 6 years. br / iMedscape Medical News/i
Live, attenuated yellow fever vaccine (17DV) appears to be safe and immunogenic in patients infected with HIV, Swiss and German researchers report. Reuters Health Information